COMPOSITION
(a)The committee is composed of 12 members appointed by…#
(a) The committee is composed of 12 members appointed by the governor and of nonvoting ex officio members.
(b)The appointed members are appointed for staggered terms…#
(b) The appointed members are appointed for staggered terms of two years, with half the members' terms expiring February 1 of each odd-numbered year and half the members' terms expiring February 1 of each even-numbered year. At least seven of the appointed members must be persons with disabilities.
(c)The ex officio members are:#
(c) The ex officio members are:
(1) the executive director of the Texas Workforce Commission;
(2) the commissioner of assistive and rehabilitative services; and
(3) other officials designated by the governor who serve with other state agencies that provide services to persons with disabilities.